Category Archives: Video

My partner and I have taken a journey over the past eight years into childlessness. Five of those years we were trying to have children before we stopped, grieved and moved on. Curator and writer Susan Bright describes ‘It is just a sad journey that shows that the state of being a ‘mother’ does not… Continue Reading

2013, video, 5 minutes. The camera is focused on a woman’s mouth. The woman blows into a balloon, with each breath the balloon inflates to fill the screen with colour. The woman then lets go of the balloon to fly around the room deflating with the sound of a whoopee cushion. The inflation and deflation is… Continue Reading

2013, video, 4 minutes, looped. From a child I assumed that I would have children one day. This long felt belief has become part of who I am, part of my identity. As an infertility survivor I know I wont have children, but I still can’t believe it. I find myself in an identity crises,… Continue Reading

2009, video, 2 minutes, looped. Untitled (Bulb) comes from a larger body of work entitled ‘Spinning in my Mother’s Garden: a search for subjectivity‘. This research looked into the possibility of female subjectivity in a society based in patriarchy. Navigating feminist thought through equality, difference and androgyny and considering the theories of Irigaray, Derrida, Kristeva and… Continue Reading

2009, video, 4 minutes, looped. Untitled (Headstand) comes from a larger body of work entitled ‘Spinning in my Mother’s Garden: a search for subjectivity‘. This research looked into the possibility of female subjectivity in a society based in patriarchy. Navigating feminist thought through equality, difference and androgyny and considering the theories of Irigaray, Derrida, Kristeva and… Continue Reading

2008, video, 2 minutes 30 seconds, looped. Untitled (Landscape) and Untitled (Countdown) come from a larger body of work entitled ‘Spinning in my Mother’s Garden: a search for subjectivity‘. This research looked into the possibility of female subjectivity in a society based in patriarchy. Navigating feminist thought through equality, difference and androgyny and considering the theories… Continue Reading

2008, video, 12 minutes, looped. Untitled (Drawing) comes from a larger body of work entitled ‘Spinning in my Mother’s Garden: a search for subjectivity‘. This research looked into the possibility of female subjectivity in a society based in patriarchy. Navigating feminist thought through equality, difference and androgyny and considering the theories of Irigaray, Derrida, Kristeva and… Continue Reading

2008, video, 19 minutes, looped. Untitled (Shuffle) comes from a larger body of work entitled ‘Spinning in my Mother’s Garden: a search for subjectivity‘. This research looked into the possibility of female subjectivity in a society based in patriarchy. Navigating feminist thought through equality, difference and androgyny and considering the theories of Irigaray, Derrida, Kristeva and… Continue Reading

2006, video installation. I’m interested in the idea that societies fascination with the image of woman remains an enigma to society itself. How are women living up to expectations of the way they should look, act and live their lives? Foucault uses the Panopticon as an example of how society disciplines its members by those… Continue Reading